Stand-Up Routine Honed to Dull-Like Comic Flourish ; Somber Tone Is Steven Wright's Ticket to Success a As Comedian

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Steven Wright couldn't be the same person offstage as he is on. Could he?

Surely, that depressed-sounding stream of absurdist non sequiturs is as much a stage invention as Bobcat Goldthwait's mangled cry or Emo Philips' man-child warble.

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Stand-Up Routine Honed to Dull-Like Comic Flourish ; Somber Tone Is Steven Wright's Ticket to Success a As Comedian

Isn't it?

A few minutes into an interview with Mr. Wright, who appears at the Warner Theatre tonight at 8 for another round of disconnected stand-up, and we're no longer so sure.

He perks up when the interv...

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